Get Involved
Looking for something to do this summer in Durango?
GET INVOLVED WITH THE PLAYFEST
VOLUNTEERING
- Party & Event Help
- Promotion & Community Outreach: Spread the Word! Tell Your Friends about Us!
- Host a small gathering for coffee or cocktails and we will come talk about Durango PlayFest!
- Ushering
- Set up/Clean up
- Assistant Stage Management
- Be a Reader
If you would like to become an event volunteer or if you have other skills you would like to share with Durango PlayFest, call Molly Martin 970-759-0587 or email: molly.mollymartin.martin@gmail.com
INTERNSHIP
We welcome individuals who are passionate about theatre and want to help bring new plays to Durango. Play your part in giving our community a voice in American Theatre as you boost your resume and interact with well-known, professional actors, playwrights and directors in an emerging, professional non-profit. Join our enthusiastic team this summer!
Durango PlayFest is committed to connecting with Fort Lewis College and creating opportunities for its students. Students are exposed to real-world challenges and develop problem-solving and management skills. They can participate in important areas of Arts Festival Planning and Management, such as Marketing, Event Planning, Box Office, Social Media, Graphic Arts, Stage Management and more. For more information and an application, please email us at durangoplayfest@gmail.com with “Internship” in the subject line.
MEET OUR 2021 INTERNS
Tyler J. Gleason
Production Intern/Assistant Stage Manager
Tyler is from Farmington, New Mexico, and studies theatre at Fort Lewis College. This will be his third season with Durango PlayFest and he’s excited that we’re back with live theatre this year. He was assistant stage manager for Body of Water (PlayFest 2018), and My Antonia (PlayFest 2019). For 2021, he is the assistant stage manager for Ghost Story, Sitting & Talking, and The Family Line. He would like to thank everyone for supporting the theatre community in the Four Corners!
Alexis Matumeak
Sound/Lighting Intern
Alexis is from Port Angeles, Washington, and a junior Theatre major at Fort Lewis College. She has worked the Sound Board at FLC’s productions of Gypsy, I’m Native and…, and Teaching Disco Square Dancing to Our Elders. She served as stage manager for the Diverse Voices: Cendrillon and Musical Scenes of Diversity and Inclusion. For PlayFest, she is serving as a sound/lighting technician for PlayFest in the Community: A Celebration of Local Talent.